"Born a Lake Michigan girl, brought to life by Lake Champlain!" ~ Jill Piper Nestled into rolling meadows between Westport and Wadhams, the Atea Ring Gallery is an almost too perfect venue for Essex, NY artist Jill Piper's current photography exhibition. Gallery visitors enter a … [Read more...] about Jill Piper: Shadow and Light
Champlain Valley
Champlain Area Trails Contest Winners
The second Champlain Area Trails Travel Writing Contest has ended, and the winners were announced at the annual Celebrate CATS event which was hosted by Steven Kellogg at Blockhouse Farm in Essex, New York on Saturday, June 2. The morning started with rain but gave way as the … [Read more...] about Champlain Area Trails Contest Winners
Cupola House Brings Essex Notice
Rochelle Lash of the Montreal Gazette recently published an article entitled, "On Lake Champlain, a homey slice of Americana" that features the Cupola House located on Main Street in Essex, NY. It gives readers a delightful glimpse into life in the picturesque Essex village. Lash … [Read more...] about Cupola House Brings Essex Notice
Pok-o-MacCready: It’s on Like Donkey Kong
"Memorial Day weekend always is the beginning of the end for the PMOEC spring season. The Adirondack Scholarship group comes to Pok-O-MacCready over the weekend and hosts a fundraiser that jointly benefits summer camp and the outdoor ed center. Its a great gathering of the old … [Read more...] about Pok-o-MacCready: It’s on Like Donkey Kong
The Eddy Foundation Protects Adirondacks
The Eddy Foundation is a non-profit environmental foundation that purchases and preserves wildlands in the eastern Adirondacks of northern New York State. Founded "in 1996 with a focus on supporting a sustainable interface between humans and the ecosystem" (Lakeside School), the … [Read more...] about The Eddy Foundation Protects Adirondacks